S6 5FW is a safe, established residential area on Stannington Road, 0.2km from Woodland View in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Stannington ward and the Sheffield, Hallam constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 95% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £205k.
Census 2021 statistics for S6 5FW are sourced from Output Area E00041317 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STANNINGTON ROAD, S6 5FW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STANNINGTON ROAD, S6 5FW.
337
47
£ 35,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. S6 5FW spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S6 5FW. The average age is 46.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 205,000
2 sales · Mean £ 205,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S6 5FW has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Shooter's Grove Primary School
Forge Valley School
Malin Bridge Primary School
Rivelin Primary School
Westways Primary School
Lydgate Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Howcrofts0.5 km
- Stannington News0.4 km
- Rubans Convenience Store0.4 km
- Stannington Road Post Office0.1 km
- Emma's Deli and Store0.1 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Wood Lane Countryside Centre0.7 km
- Rivelin Park Cafe0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Holly Bush Inn0.1 km
- Anvil0.7 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative Food0.7 km
- Lidl0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Chilli Point0.5 km
- Nosh's Chippy0.1 km
- Yanni's Plaice0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield4.2 km
- Dore & Totley7.3 km
- Darnall7.5 km
Bus Stops
- Stannington Road/Stanwood Avenue0.1 km
- Stanwood Road/Stannington Road0.1 km
- Stanwood Road/Stanwood Drive0.1 km
- Hollins Lane/Rivelin Park Crescent0.1 km
- Hollins Lane/Hollins Drive0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: S65FW · Data under Open Government Licence